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Chiefs' Clyde Edwards-Helaire on NFI checklist, out at the very least 4 games

.Adam Teicher, ESPN Workers WriterSep 2, 2024, 11:35 AM ETCloseCovered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas Area Star.Participated In ESPN in 2013KANSAS URBAN AREA, Mo.-- Managing back Clyde Edwards-Helaire has actually been actually placed on the non-football health problem checklist due to the Kansas Urban area Chiefs.Edwards-Helaire will definitely skip the initial 4 video games of the season prior to he is actually entitled to return.Edwards-Helaire recently specified his cope post-traumatic stress disorder. He missed out on numerous training school practices and had not been on the practice field along with the Chiefs on Sunday as they started plannings for Thursday night's season opener versus the Baltimore Ravens.Editor's Picks2 RelatedLast month, Edwards-Helaire supplied an exact time, Dec. 22, 2018, as the beginning of his expertise with PTSD. He really did not specify besides to claim he and a good friend found themselves in what he called "a self-defense situation." Edwards-Helaire at that time remained in college at LSU.Two LSU football gamers were making an effort to sell a digital product about that day when some of them fatally shot an 18-year-old male making an effort to burglarize them, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, authorities pointed out. The police really did not identify the players, yet The Associated Press reported that Edwards-Helaire was just one of them.Edwards-Helaire was actually the Chiefs' first-round draught selection in 2020 as well as their starting managing back his very first 2 periods. He shed the beginning project to then-rookie Isiah Pacheco in 2022 as well as has been a reserve ever before since.The Chiefs possess pair of running backs aside from Pacheco on their active lineup. One, professional Samaje Perine, is a current enhancement after he was launched due to the Denver Broncos. The various other, Carson Steele, is a rookie who made the crew after a tough training camp as well as preseason.